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On the date
Wednesday, July 12, 1989
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The Headlines
A Vegetarian in the Pork Belt
Read in The New York Times →#1 on the Billboard Hot 100
If You Don't Know Me by Now
Simply Red
#1 at the box office
Lethal Weapon 2
$17,188,126
The must-have
Game Boy
You Share a Birthday With
- Pablo Neruda (1904)
- Henry David Thoreau (1817)
- Amedeo Modigliani (1884)
- Buckminster Fuller (1895)
- Richard Simmons (1948)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
awesomebodaciouscheesychill
Valley Girl
as ifbarf me outgag me with a spoongrodytotally
Hip Hop
baddefdopeflyfreshword
Yuppie
greed is goodpower lunchnetworking
Tech Check
World Wide Web (Proposal), Game Boy & GPS (Civilian).
Cost of Living (1985)
Loaf of Bread
$0.55
Gallon of Gas
$1.12
Average Home
$84,300
New Car
$12,650
Time Elapsed
13,478 days ago
(36 years, 338 days)